New faunistic records of the families Bolitophilidae and Keroplatidae (Diptera, Sciaroidea) from Morocco

Authors: DRIAUACH, OUAFAA DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1128.85536 Published: Jan. 1, 2022 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Biodiversity · Topics: Insect behavior and control techniques, Diptera species taxonomy and behavior, Forensic Entomology and Diptera Studies

The family Bolitophilidae is recorded for the first time from Morocco with one species Bolitophila (Bolitophila) saundersii (Curtis, 1836). Ten new species are added to the Moroccan fauna of Keroplatidae, known until now by only two species, raising the number of species currently known in Morocco to 12.

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